The consequences of sun worship command extra attention during Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May, and the latest data show there is much education still…

Wellness

Blacks, as well as others who tend to have darker complexions, don’t have to worry about sunscreen – the higher levels of melanin in their…

As a woman there are certain tests that you need to get on a regular basis. Here’s a quick guide to the 8 most essential test every woman needs to get in order to stay healthy. Pap Smear WHO TO SEE: Gynecologist WHY: Collecting cells from the cervix during a pelvic exam is the best […]

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For 33 years, the FDA has pondered stricter standards for sunscreens that would require the products to provide a minimal amount of sun protection. Currently, SPF refers only to protection from UVB rays, which cause sunburns, not to UVA rays, which cause skin cancer. Effective next summer, the SPF will have to refer to both […]

Love And Lifestyle

Brandy, Tatyana Ali, Tempestt Bledsoe and more have joined forces for the Style network’s Skin Cancer PSA titled “Naked.” The message aims to spread awareness of the disease to all skin tones, and bares the tagline: “If you leave the house without sunscreen, you might as well be naked.” Take a look at the PSA […]